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Support for Overseas Trained Teachers

Documents

PPTA Overseas-Trained Teachers_Webinar 1_2026 (pdf | 3.8 MB) OTT Webinar 2026_Frequently Asked Questions (pdf | 146 KB)
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This annual webinar is hosted by PPTA Te Wehengarua and aimed at supporting new Overseas-Trained Teachers (OTTs) and their colleagues and mentors. The presentation covers key information for overseas-trained teacher who are starting their careers in Aotearoa.

The main topics covered in this webinar are:

  • Overseas-Trained Teacher Time Allowance,
  • Salary Assessments and EdPay,
  • Overseas Relocation Grant,
  • Where to get support for NCEA and Curriculum
  • Key Contacts,
  • Professional Development and training opportunities

If you would like to be involved with the development of our OTT networking and webinar events, please contact nets@ppta.org.nz, subject line: ‘Overseas Trained Teachers’.

Last modified on Friday, 20 February 2026 12:07